Useful Websites for On-line ESL Teaching

This page contains a list of websites that Dr. Reitzel has collected and reviewed. Teachers and students have given her feedback on these sites. New websites will be added each week.

ESL Galaxy (click on this text to go to the website) This website contains a multitude of printable handouts that can used with ESL students. The intended audience ranges from children to adults. The url is: http://www.esl-galaxy.com

True Colors (click on this text to go to the website) This website contains exercises that supplement the True Colors textbook series. The teachers who attended the March 22, 2010 professional development workshop at BICU-Bluefields found this site very useful. The url is: http://www.pearsonlongman.com/ae/truecolors/index.html

Dave's ESL Cafe (click on this text to go to the website) This is a popular site that has been around for many years. The students in the Linguistics class at BICU-Bluefields found this site very useful. The url is: http://www.eslcafe.com

Activities for ESL Students (click on this text to go to the website) The teachers really liked this particular site because they found exercises that they could use in their classes at BICU. Check out the "Daily Page for ESL Students" when you get to the site. The url is: http://a4esl.org

Suite 101 (click on this text to go to the webiste)
This site contains short, useful articles on teaching strategies for ESL teachers written by teachers of English language learners. Teachers can get good ideas for activities. The url is: http://esl-programs-lessons.suite101.com

Below are some additional websites that you might find useful. Please check them out.

Dr. Reitzel is creating a wiki for UNAN. Please come back later.

http://a4esl.org/q/h/grammar.html http://iteslj.org/c/games.html http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/eslplans.html http://w2.byuh.edu/academics/languagecenter/CNN-N/CNN-N.html http://www.usingenglish.com/handouts/ http://www.yourdictionary.com/esl/Free-Online-ESL-Games.html http://www.manythings.org/voa/rss/ http://www.rong-chang.com/quiz.htm http://www.rong-chang.com/ex/exeasy/quiz01.htm The Grammar Aquarium http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/freeexercises.htm Tenses http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/freeexercises.htm#TENSES The Past Perfect Continuous Exercise at Auto-English http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/gr.pastperfcon.i.htm
http://esl.about.com/od/englishlessonplans/English_Lesson_Plans_for_ESL_EFL_Classes.htm